Economics of Power Generation Mcqs
This set of Electrical engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on study of “Economics of Power Generation”. These questions are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Electrical engineering. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, University and College entrance exams, Jobs and interviews. One should practice our MCQS to assimilate Economics of Power Generation Mcqs comprehensively.
62. Different generating stations use following prime movers?
Diesel engine
Hydraulic turbine
Gas turbine
Steam turbine
Any of the above
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63. Following power plant has instant starting?
Nuclear power plant
Hydro power plant
Diesel power plant
Both B and C
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64. Power plant having maximum demand more than the installed rated capacity will have utilization factor?
Equal to unity
Less than unity
More than unity
None of the above
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65. Annual operating expenditure of a power plant consists of____________?
Fixed charges
Semi-fixed charges
Running charges
All of the above
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66. Annual instalment towards depreciation reduces as rate of interest increases with______________?
Sinking fund depreciation
Straight line depreciation
Reducing balances depreciation
None of the above
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67. Direct conversion of heat into electric power is possible through__________?
Fuel cell
Batteries
Thermionic converter
All of the above
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68. Which of the following should be used for extinguishing electrical fires?
Water
Carbon tetrachloride fire extinguisher
Foam type fire extinguisher
CO2 fire extinguisher
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69. Ships are generally powered by___________?
Nuclear power plants
Hydraulic turbines
Diesel engines
Steam accumulators
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70. A nuclear power plant is invariably used as a__________?
Peak load plant
Base load plant
Stand-by plant
Spinning reserve plant
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71. ___________ will offer the least load.
Vacuum cleaner
Television
Hair dryer
Electric shaver
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72. Which of the following equipment provides fluctuating load?
Exhaust fan
Lathe machine
Welding transformer
All of the above
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73. Salvage value of the plant is always____________?
Positive
Negative
Zero
Any of the above
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74. Generating capacity connected to the bus bars and ready to take load when switched on is known as____________?
Firm power
Cold reserve
Hot reserve
Spinning reserve
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75. _________offers the highest electric load.
Television set
Toaster
Vacuum cleaner
Washing machine